Quote by Andrew Fletcher, 1698

Arms are the only true badge of liberty. The possession of arms is the distinction of a free man from a slave.

Arms are the only true badge of liberty. The possession of a

Summary

This quote suggests that the ownership of weapons is a symbol of freedom and independence. It implies that those who possess arms are able to defend themselves and protect their rights, distinguishing them from individuals who are oppressed or enslaved. By having the means to resist threats, whether they be from external forces or internal tyranny, individuals with arms maintain their freedom and the ability to preserve their liberties.

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Gun Control

By Andrew Fletcher, 1698

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